Kawass Surname

546,987th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 585 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Kawass Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawass Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Jamaica711:40,4222,599
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Lebanon141:402,64911,601
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Kawass Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kawass Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kawass (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺍﺹ) occurs more in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawass? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 546,987th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,457,343 people. The last name Kawass occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Kawass live; 53 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Excluding Saudi Arabia Kawass is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 26 percent live and Jamaica, where 12 percent live.

Kawass Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kawass last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Kawass earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27% less than the national average, earning $31,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawasse9274/
Khawass929/
Kawwass926/
Kawas915,971/
Khawasse861/
Kawase8347,173/
Khawas8331,918/
Kawash831,884/
Kavass8334/
Kawwas8323/
Kaiwas8317/
Qawass833/
Kawgas831/
Kaswas831/
Kewass831/
Cawass831/
Hkawas831/
Kawais831/
Kawaus831/
Kaewas831/
Khawash771,976/
Khawaas771,831/
Khawase77220/
Kahwash77140/
Kawasch7736/
Khawais7720/
Kawaase7718/
Khaswas7714/
Khauwas7710/
Kawaish7710/
Khavass777/
Khawwas776/
Kawadse774/
Kaywash774/
Kawashe773/
Kaawash772/
Kahawas771/
Kaiswas771/
Kabassh771/
Kaswase771/
Kawaysh771/
Khaways771/
Khawads771/
Kauways771/
Kaswash771/
Khawaashsh751/
Kavas739,620/
Qawas731,527/
Cawas731,025/
Kewas73427/
Kowas7387/
Kawaz7380/
Kawos7342/
Kawać738/
Kawás731/
Kawàs731/
Kaawaase7121/
Khawwash718/
Khawashe716/
Kaishwas711/
Kashwa's711/
Kaswause711/
Kaywatts711/
Khawahsh711/
Khawaish711/
Khavas673,314/
Kowaas671,244/
Kavase67563/
Khawaz67396/
Kowasz67272/
Kavgas6788/
Kawacz6788/
Kowase6780/
Gkavas6779/
Khowas6767/
Kowash6761/
Cabass6754/
Kavash6745/
Kavats6744/
Kavais6730/
Kaivas6728/
Kavast6726/
Khawaasth6725/
Kavoss6724/
Qawwas6722/
Kawoos6721/
Kovass6720/
Kavaas6715/
Kewais6714/
Kabasz6712/
Kawous6711/
Caways679/
Qawash678/
Kewash674/
Cowass673/
Quawas672/
Kasuas672/
Kachwahas672/
Kaybas672/
Qawast672/
Kawosh672/
Khawaahsh672/
Kabaus671/
Kayvas671/
Kasvas671/
Kahvas671/
Cavass671/
Cawast671/
Kawayz671/
Kaabas671/
Kabaas671/
Kevass671/
Kawashová671/
Kaawaz671/
Qavass671/
Qabass671/
Khawax671/
Kawose671/
Khawaahas671/

Kawass Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kawass in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﺍﺹkwas-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kawass
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